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Table 1 Patient characteristics at enrolment sites in Vietnam

From: Rapid decline in the susceptibility of Plasmodium falciparum to dihydroartemisinin–piperaquine in the south of Vietnam

Characteristic

Binh Phuoc

(N = 253)

NinhThuan (N = 188)

Gia Lai

(N = 48)

Age [years]–median (IQR)

24 (18.33)

16 (10.26)

27 (22.29)

Children 3–14 years old-n (%)

23/253 (9.1%)

89/188 (47.3%)

1/48 (2.1%)

Female gender–n (%)

39/253 (15%)

70/188 (37%)

3/48 (6%)

Temperature [°C]–median [IQR]

39.0 (38.3–39.5)

38.8 (38.0–39.5)

39.5 (39.0–40.0)

Parasitaemia [parasites/µL]–median (IQR)

50,240

(29485,97654)

70,964

(30144,135648)

39,935

(23454,86500)